GX_LS161 Springfield, IL Fri Aug 23, 2019 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Eastern Cornbelt Direct Feeder Cattle Summary Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Kentucky This week: 3,522 Last week: 1,185 Last Year: 997 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were not tested on a Current FOB Basis last week. Demand light. Supply included 98 percent over 600 lbs; 55 percent heifers. Prices based on net weights FOB after a 3 percent shrink or equivalent and 5-10 cent slide on calves and 4-6 cent slide on yearlings from base weights. Delivered prices include freight, commissions and other expenses. Current sales are up to 14 days delivery. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 1230 750-765 763 129.25-132.00 129.54 Current FOB 175 825 825 123.90 123.90 Sep FOB 175 825 825 123.20 123.20 Oct FOB Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 85 575 575 142.63 142.63 Current FOB 66 750 750 121.13 121.13 Sep FOB 195 750 750 123.00 123.00 Sep FOB Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 806 725 725 116.50-116.90 116.73 Oct FOB 270 725 725 116.25 116.25 Nov FOB 195 750 750 118.00 118.00 Nov FOB 325 750 750 115.20 115.20 Dec FOB Source: USDA Dept of Ag Market News Oklahoma City, OK Joe Massey, Market Reporter Telephone 405-232-5425 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS161.txt 1135cst